Pointe-Fortune
Pointe-Fortune is a picturesque and modern municipality on the south shore of the Ottawa River, in the regional county municipality of Vaudreuil-Soulanges region of Montérégie, Quebec.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: P199, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carillon hydroelectric generating station.
Carillon hydroelectric generating station
Industrial building
Photo: Mac Armstrong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Carillon generating station is a hydroelectric power station on the Ottawa River near Carillon, Quebec, Canada. Built between 1959 and 1964, it is managed and operated by Hydro-Québec.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carillon and Saint-André-Est.
Carillon
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Carillon is a former municipality and an unincorporated community in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada. It is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada.
Saint-André-Est
Village
Photo: Cantons-de-l’Est, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-André-Est is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Pointe-Fortune.
Pointe-Fortune
- Categories: village municipality of Quebec, municipality, and locality
- Location: Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Montérégie, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.5603° or 45° 33′ 37″ northLongitude
-74.3789° or 74° 22′ 44″ westPopulation
582Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA PFTOpen location code
87Q7HJ6C+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 1871710979OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Pointe-Fortune” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوينتي فورتشون”
- Basque: “Pointe-Fortune”
- Cebuano: “Pointe-Fortune”
- Dutch: “Pointe-Fortune”
- French: “Petit-Carillon”
- French: “Petites-Écorces”
- French: “Pointe-fortune”
- French: “Pointe-Fortune”
- Greek: “Πετί-Καριγιόν”
- Greek: “Πετίτ-Εκόρς”
- Greek: “Πουάντ-Φορτύν”
- Italian: “Pointe-Fortune”
- Persian: “پوئنت-فورتون، کبک”
- Spanish: “Pointe-Fortune (Quebec)”
- Spanish: “Pointe-Fortune”
- Swedish: “Pointe-Fortune”
- Turkish: “Pointe-Fortune”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Pointe-Fortune”. Photo: P199, Public domain.